Senior Developer Advocate (REMOTE)
August 23
🏡 Remote – Anywhere in California
Description
• Write code. • Shape and execute a strategy around driving developer awareness and adoption of Upbound products. • Work with the product, engineering and growth teams to improve the onboarding and overall experience of developers. • Identify and build relationships with key influencers with the aim of fostering a strong community, as well as collect feedback about the product and technical blockers, if any. • Closely partner with the Upbound Marketing team to organize and develop content for meet-ups, events, conferences, webinars and related activities. • Author compositions, configurations, and reference platforms to reduce adoption friction and accelerates the developer’s journey from open source to professional, enterprise and business critical product tiers. See https://github.com/upbound/platform-ref-aws as an example. • Create content such as videos, blogs, tech talks, live streams, tutorials, document best practices, and author white papers to enable operators and developers to quickly and successfully leverage Upbound. • Collaborate with internal product engineering and marketing teams to help shape the product roadmap, market positioning, and developer program initiatives. • Attend webinars, industry events as well as company conferences such as Kubecon (35+% travel… eventually).
Requirements
• 5+ years combined experience as a Developer Advocate within open source communities combined with other technical roles (e.g. SWE, Developer, Engineering Ops, Technical Support etc) • Clear communication skills to different internal and external audiences in both written and verbal mediums. • Enjoy giving technical presentations to audiences that span the technical to semi-technical spectrum. • Are well versed in the enterprise software and cloud native landscapes. • Quickly pick up and navigate highly technical cloud infrastructure architectures, challenges, and concepts. • Previously helped launch a developer product and have grown a thriving community around it. • Regularly create technical documentation, blogs, and other forms of media that clearly articulate solutions and drive adoption. • Maintain an active and credible presence in developer communities and social media channels. • Programmed in a modern coding language such as Go • Enjoy being an educator and thought partner to developers and open source community members. • Love solving problems.
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